"Only" 5% of long covid at 3 months post infection

[S.Seneff]

Individuals With Persistent Fatigue, Cognitive, and Respiratory Symptom Clusters After COVID-19

This study estimates the proportion of males and females, younger or older than 20 years of age, affected by at least 1 of the 3 Long COVID symptom clusters (persistent fatigue with bodily pain or mood swings; cognitive problems; or ongoing respiratory problems) after SARS-CoV-2 infection in 2020...

jamanetwork.com

"Among individuals with Long COVID symptoms 3 months after symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection, an estimated 15.1% (95% UI, 10.3%-21.1%) continued to experience symptoms at 12 months."

So, about 1 % "chronic covid".

 

[Peatness]

What is their definition of long covid and how was covid diagnosed?

 

[Giraffe]

A study found that long covid is the mild version of long influenza...

Does long covid actually exist? Does the Flu Bring MORE Long Term Consequences?

I think that the same circumstances that made susceptible in the first place are the reason why it might take a while to fully recover.

Related thread: Both "long" COVID-19 and CFS are likely caused by hypometabolism